2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election information
2006 Kerala state assembly election
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22 April, 29 April, and 3 May 2006
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All 140 seats in the Kerala Legislative Assembly 71 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
72.08% ( 0.39 pp)
First party
Second party
Leader
V. S. Achuthanandan
Oommen Chandy
Party
CPI(M)
INC
Alliance
LDF
UDF
Leader's seat
Malampuzha
Puthuppally
Last election
43.70%, 40 seats
49.05%, 99 seats
Seats won
98
42
Seat change
58
57
Coalition vote
7,558,834
6,679,557
Percentage
48.63%
42.98%
Swing
4.93 pp
6.07 pp
Kerala, India Kerala, one of the states in South India, has an electorate of more than 21 million people.
Chief Minister before election
Oommen Chandy
UDF
Chief Minister
V. S. Achuthanandan
LDF
The 2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, part of a series of state assembly elections in 2006, was held in three phases. The first phase was held on 22 April 2006, when 59 out of the 140 constituencies in Kerala voted. The second was held on 29 April for the 66 constituencies in central Kerala. The last phase of polling for the remaining 15 constituencies was on 3 May 2006. The counting was conducted on 11 May 2006.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) -led Left Democratic Front beat the incumbent Indian National Congress-led United Democratic Front by a margin of 56 seats. V. S. Achuthanandan, who led the CPI(M) was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Kerala on 18 May 2006.
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